Once upon a time in post-punk: The Cure, Three Imaginary Boys
If we ask you to tell us the first three names that come into your mind thinking about new wave, we bet that one of those would be The Cure. Robert Smith and his band…
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Enter the Void and Gaspar Noé’s esoteric psychedelia
As an Argentinian director and screenwriter, who currently established in France, Gaspar Noé has a style which spans among photography, imagination and solitude. Among his most important cinematographic works we find Carne, Irréversible and the…
The village of Shirakawa-go in Japan and the tradition of Sarubobo dolls
If you visit Japan, besides the big, highly technological cities, you should dedicate some time to escape from the city life and break the routine, making a trip to the rural part of the country.…
Franz Kafka, a gentleman: the story of the doll traveler
“Not every child has the endurance and fearlessness to go on searching until it comes to the kindliness that lies beneath the surface.” Franz Kafka, Letter to his father The legend about Kafka as a…
Smoke On The Water, the true story behind Deep Purple’s hit
Smoke on the Water, Deep Purple’s most famous song, a single from 1972 album Machine Head. Known and immediately recognizable by all for his riff, one of the most iconic in the history of rock.…
Please, Let Me Get What I Want: The Smiths praying the Lord
Golden daffodils, the ones the Smiths used to adorn each stage that they played on. Flowers, the ones that Morrissey distributed at every concert. The Rock of Flowers is the Smiths’ rock. Simple base. Acoustic…